The Dive Guide leads guests on safe, enjoyable diving and snorkeling experiences around Labuan Bajo and the surrounding Komodo waters. Candidates should hold a recognized professional dive certification, have current first-aid and CPR training, and possess strong knowledge of local marine conditions, dive sites, equipment, and safety procedures. Experience guiding resort guests, boat trips, and beginners is preferred. The role requires confident swimming and diving ability, good physical fitness, clear communication, and professional English; additional languages are useful. The successful candidate is expected to deliver warm, personalized service, brief guests thoroughly, maintain and inspect equipment, follow environmental and marine-park regulations, and work flexibly around tides, weather, weekends, and changing guest schedules.
TA'AKTANA, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Labuan Bajo is a Marriott International luxury resort in West Flores, Indonesia. Located near the gateway to Komodo National Park, the resort is designed around the region’s dramatic coastline, islands, beaches, and distinctive Flores culture. Its guest experience combines upscale accommodation with wellness, dining, marine activities, excursions, and personalized hospitality. As part of The Luxury Collection, the property aims to connect travelers with authentic local stories while providing polished international service standards. Resort employees typically work in a multicultural environment and support a wide range of leisure experiences, including boating, snorkeling, diving, and island exploration. The position offers the opportunity to work in a developing luxury destination, although schedules can be seasonal and operationally demanding. Benefits and employment terms vary according to the final Marriott and resort offer.
Indonesia is an archipelago with strong opportunities in resorts, diving, tourism, hospitality, wellness, and food and beverage, particularly in Bali, Lombok, Flores, Labuan Bajo, and the larger cities. Labuan Bajo has a relaxed coastal lifestyle, warm weather, spectacular reefs, and easy access to Komodo National Park, but it is smaller and more remote than Bali. Local culture is generally welcoming and community-minded; modest dress and respectful behavior are appreciated, especially outside resort areas. Living costs vary, with imported goods and housing sometimes expensive in tourist destinations. Foreigners normally need an employer-sponsored work permit and appropriate limited-stay work visa; working on a tourist visa is not permitted. Employers may assist with sponsorship, accommodation, meals, airport transfers, and travel insurance, but these should be confirmed in writing. Reliable internet, healthcare, and transport can be more limited on smaller islands.
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